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1915 South Australian state election

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A redistribution in 1913 was forced by the enlargement of the House of Assembly to 46 members. The state was divided into 19 electoral districts: eight 3-member, eleven 2-member. The redistribution's intention failed as it was meant to assist the Liberal Union.
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The United Labor Party became the South Australian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) on 14 September 1917.
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349:. The ALP had elected 26 of 46 Assembly members at the 1212: 1156: 1131: 1046: 973: 668: 69: 253: 646: 8: 662:Elections and referendums in South Australia 18: 653: 639: 631: 17: 359: 586: 304:on 27 March 1915. All 46 seats in the 7: 605:What's in a name?: Trove 15 Sep 1917 308:were up for election. 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Index

1912
1918
South Australian House of Assembly


Crawford Vaughan
Archibald Peake
Labor
Liberal Union
Sturt
Alexandra
Premier
Archibald Peake
Liberal Union
Premier
Crawford Vaughan
Labor
South Australia
South Australian House of Assembly
Liberal Union
Premier
Archibald Peake
United Labor Party
Leader of the Opposition
Crawford Vaughan
National Labor Party
conscription
1918 election
FPTP
CV

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